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CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Mobile-izing health workers in rural India
Researchers have long been interested in the potential of ICTs to enable positive change in developing regions communities. In these environments, ICT interventions often fail bec...
Divya Ramachandran, John Canny, Prabhu Dutta Das, ...
IJWBC
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Salutogenic community building
This paper explores a new approach to community building. It is based on the concept of salutogenesis; a proactive approach to community health which seeks preventative measures i...
Khamphira Viravong
CSCW
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
EatWell: sharing nutrition-related memories in a low-income community
Low-income African American communities face a disproportionate amount of diet-related health problems in the United States. To address this issue, we developed EatWell, a system ...
Andrea Grimes, Martin Bednar, Jay David Bolter, Re...
CBMS
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Enabling the European Patient Summary through Triplespaces
One of the main items on the eHealth agenda of the European Community is the design and promotion of electronic patient summaries as an instrument to facilitate the pervasive deli...
Reto Krummenacher, Elena Paslaru Bontas Simperl, L...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Supporting medical communication with a multimodal surface computer
This research explores the utility of a multimodal surface computer for supporting medical communication between older adults and health care providers. Research involves a field ...
Anne Marie Piper